Mental disorders high in pregnant women, 50 percent face depression
More than 50 percent of expectant and new mothers experience perinatal depression,…
Save A Life campaign yielding positive results-MTN
Prince Owusu Nyarko, Regional Senior Manager, South West of MTN has noted…
GHS to vaccinate young girls against cervical cancer
The Ghana Health Service (GHS), in an effort to reduce the prevalence…
Cameroon starts world’s first malaria vaccine program for children
Cameroon will be the first country to routinely give children a new…
Addressing Mental Illness in Ghana: A call for change
Introduction In communities across Ghana, the prevalence of mental illnesses such as depression,…
Tobacco use declining despite industry interference- WHO
The number of people using tobacco continues to decline despite industry attempts…
Over 3000 nurses have left Ghana since 2020 for greener pastures – GHS
The Ghana Health Service has revealed that a total of 3,688 health…
Invest More in Mental Health Services
The Ghanaian government should provide rights-based mental health services and adequate support for housing,…
Health Alert: Be cautious of seafood, fish – Pregnant women told
Pregnant and lactating women are advised to be cautious about consuming seafood…
End Chaining for Mental Health Conditions
Ghana’s 2017 ban on shackling people with psychosocial disabilities – or mental…